Full-Time

Administrative Coordinator

Northeastern University

Northeastern University

Research university in Boston, MA

Compensation Overview

$53.6k - $75.7k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Boston, MA, USA

Remote

Bachelor's

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance (1)
Required Skills
Workday HRIS

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • At least three years of relevant professional experience in an academic, business, or related environment is required.
  • Experience with Banner, Concur, Candex, or Workday is required.
  • Ability to assist and work with faculty, students, staff, and guests in an academic or similar professional environment is required.
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information is required.
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • Applicants must submit a resume and cover letter.
Responsibilities
  • Manage the Department Chair’s and Associate Chairs’ calendars and oversee schedules for visiting faculty and staff candidates.
  • Oversee travel arrangements for designated department guests, including speakers, presenters, and students.
  • Arrange payments, honoraria, and reimbursements for guests or students without direct access to Concur; process internal travel reimbursements for students using Concur and for visitors using Candex.
  • Serve as the Business Manager’s designee for Concur reconciliation.
  • Oversee office and breakroom supplies for the main office.
  • Manage access to department spaces; greet faculty, students, staff, and guests; provide information in response to inquiries; and direct individuals to the appropriate person or place.
  • Manage and distribute incoming and outgoing mail and coordinate with facilities regarding building maintenance and repairs.
  • Liaise with the College of Science Faculty Affairs teams regarding personnel matters, including faculty hiring, merit reviews, tenure, and promotion.
  • Hire, manage, and oversee student employees for the front office.
  • Serve as the Concur and student employment backup for the department Business and Operations Manager.
  • Submit and track new positions, including postdoctoral fellows, research and administrative staff, temporary non-students, student employees, and visiting scholars and students.
  • Oversee centralized schedules for all shared department spaces, including conference rooms, part-time faculty offices, and hoteling offices.
  • Coordinate schedules for department events and other key department business.
  • Manage department events, including fall orientation, the annual poster session, Graduate Open House, and graduation.
  • Coordinate social events for student groups, including the Graduate Student Association and the Northeastern University Chapter of the American Chemical Society.
  • Liaise with the College of Science Marketing and Communications team regarding website content postings.
  • Manage department internal sites, distribution lists, and social media accounts.
  • Create marketing and branded materials to advance department recruitment efforts, including newsletters, welcome packets, and announcements.
  • Travel to scientific meetings to staff department recruitment tables, as needed.
  • Complete special projects as assigned.
  • Use a purchasing card and complete regular reporting.
  • Manage reimbursements for students, employees, and guests.
  • Supervise student workers.
Northeastern University

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Northeastern University is a private global research university based in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs through the doctorate and is known for integrating experiential learning with education and research.

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